Latest news from Clarkston, GA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: Subsaharan African (25.7%), West Indian (4.3%), English (3.5%), Scottish (3.0%), United States (3.0%), Arab (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 1.05 square miles.

Population density: 7,387 people per square mile (high).

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For population 25 years and over in Clarkston:

High school or higher: 70.7%

Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%

Unemployed: 6.0%

Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarkston city:

Never married: 45.9%

Now married: 38.1%

Separated: 3.5%

Widowed: 2.7%

Divorced: 9.7%

3,475 residents are foreign born (16.0% Africa, 9.7% Asia).

This city:

44.7%

Georgia:

9.5%

According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Clarkston, Georgia as of March 03, 2015.The ratio of number of residents in Clarkston to the number of sex offenders is 407 to 1.The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 117. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

117

U.S.:

74

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2012 was 0.331. This is about average.Closest monitor was 1.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.331

U.S.:

0.303

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 4.21. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.21

U.S.:

6.58

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 1.11. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.11

U.S.:

1.93

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 24.9. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.9

U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 19.5. This is about average.Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.5

U.S.:

20.2

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 10.3. This is about average.Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3

U.S.:

9.1

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00345. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00345

U.S.:

0.01468

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2012: 37.6%
(43.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.4% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

#3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"

#5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Physicians and surgeons (population 5,000+)"

#5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"

#8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Warehousing and storage (population 5,000+)"

#14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"

#14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations: (population 5,000+)"

#56 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 5,000+)"

#86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"

#3 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Somalian first ancestries"

#11 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Iraqi first ancestries"

#13 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ethiopian first ancestries"

#13 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Yugoslavian first ancestries"

#14 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of U.S. Virgin Islander first ancestries"

#26 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Senegalese first ancestries"

#28 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home (pop 5,000+)"

#28 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sudanese first ancestries"

#47 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Nigerian first ancestries"

#80 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of African first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

#92 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Zimbabwean first ancestries"

#97 (30021) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other Subsaharan African first ancestries"

#12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

#28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"

#35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"

#36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"

#52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"